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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,910.53, 144,778.19 and 57,163.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,910.53, 144,778.19 and 57,163.86 is: 78,887.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,910.53 : 144,778.19 = 57,163.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,910.53/144,778.19 = 57,163.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,910.53x = 144,778.19 × 57,163.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,910.53x = 8,276,079,898.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,276,079,898.39/104,910.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,887.03

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